title: How the Pioneer ACO Model needs to change: lessons from its best-performing ACO.
authors.affiliation: Thedacare Center for Healthcare Value, Appleton, Wisconsin 54911, USA. jtoussaint@createvalue.org
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Toussaint
authors.forename: Arnold
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Milstein
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shortell
mesh_terms: D060866:Accountable Care Organizations / Q000191:economics* / Q000592:standards*; D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000639:trends; D018588:Fee-for-Service Plans; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D010865:Pilot Projects; D058996:Quality Improvement; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D012052:Reimbursement, Incentive; D020414:Risk Sharing, Financial; D014481:United States; D062505:Value-Based Purchasing